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Japan Links #16
It’s another round-up of Japan links I’ve been saving. Japanese poster design is suddenly popular – Collector’s Weekly has a lovely gallery of recently discovered 1930s…
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Friday Catch-up #22
I’m still busy organising my house, exploring Helensburgh and setting up my new studio. Biggest achievement of the week was getting rid of cardboard mountain…
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Pancake Clock
A few weeks ago, Society6 had a great deal on and I managed to get one of my pancake clocks for just $22 and free…
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A few corners of my home
I’ve been having a lot of fun deciding where to put all my possessions in my new home. I’ve never had so many rooms before!…
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I’m Back!
I’m all moved in, the internet has been switched on and the unpacking is going well. The flat is even nicer than I remembered and…
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Where I’m Moving: Helensburgh
Well, everything is now settled for my move so I can tell you a bit more about it. I’m moving to Helensburgh, a seaside town…
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The Wind Rises
A couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to attend the UK premiere of The Wind Rises, Hayao Miyazaki’s final film. It was at…
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Japan Links #15
I always feel like I am over-doing these posts, but I actually haven’t done one for four weeks so here’s all the interesting Japan-related stuff…
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